Avian Metapneumovirus Subgroup C Infection in Chickens, China
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Published Date:Jul 2013
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Source:Emerg Infect Dis. 19(7):1092-1094.
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Description:Avian metapneumovirus causes acute respiratory tract infection and reductions in egg production in various avian species. We isolated and characterized an increasingly prevalent avian metapneumovirus subgroup C strain from meat-type commercial chickens with severe respiratory signs in China. Culling of infected flocks could lead to economic consequences.
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